IT Support & Cybersecurity Specialist
HIREBRIDGE
Hartford County, CT, United States
2 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$70,000.0 - $110,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Multitier Architecture
Microsoft Windows
Active Directory
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Cyber Security
Domain Name System (DNS)
Multi-Factor Authentication
Monitoring of Systems
Windows Servers
Networking Basics
Microsoft SharePoint
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TCP/IP
Software Vulnerability Management
Wi-Fi Technology
Software Troubleshooting
Information Technology
Laptops
CIS Benchmarks
Job description
- Serve as the primary point of contact for employee IT support, troubleshooting hardware, software, network, and connectivity issues
- Provide Tier I and Tier II desktop and systems support for Windows workstations, laptops, Microsoft 365, and related technologies
- Manage user onboarding and offboarding, including provisioning accounts, devices, permissions, and access
- Lead vulnerability management efforts and assist with endpoint security, security alerts, and account administration
- Support cybersecurity compliance initiatives by maintaining documentation, system inventories, security baselines, and audit evidence
- Coordinate with external IT providers, vendors, and contractors to maintain secure and reliable technology systems
- Configure and maintain workstation builds, laptops, peripheral equipment, and standard system images
- Evaluate software updates, patches, and system upgrades while balancing security and operational needs
- Maintain hardware, software, licensing, and technology asset inventories
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot outages, prioritize service requests, and escalate issues when necessary
- Recommend improvements to IT infrastructure, security controls, and overall technology operations
- Ensure technology systems remain secure, compliant, and well documented, * Full-time
- On-site
- Day shift
- Occasional on-call support for critical incidents and maintenance
- Local travel between nearby office locations as needed
Requirements
- 4-8 years of hands-on IT support experience in a professional environment
- Experience providing Tier I and Tier II desktop and systems support
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 including Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, OneDrive, and Entra ID
- Working knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems, Windows Server, Active Directory, and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Wi-Fi)
- Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts including endpoint protection, multi-factor authentication, vulnerability management, and access control
- Experience supporting compliance-driven environments such as NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, or similar security frameworks is highly preferred
- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, documentation, and customer service skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently
Preferred Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- Microsoft MS-900
- Microsoft SC-900
- CMMC Registered Practitioner (RP), Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field preferred.
Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
Equivalent professional IT support experience will also be considered.
Benefits & conditions
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- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
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Disability insurance, $70,000-$110,000/year Full-Time Onsite - Central Connecticut Day Shift Local Travel Between Nearby Facilities, * Blend traditional IT support with growing cybersecurity and compliance responsibilities - Opportunity to build security expertise while remaining hands-on with technology
- High level of ownership and visibility within a collaborative organization
- Work with modern Microsoft 365 cloud technologies and evolving security tools
- Strong professional development opportunities with exposure to cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
- Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
- Professional Development & Technical Training
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Work with modern technologies in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
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